Microsoft Defender for Endpoint
What is Microsoft Defender for Endpoint?
Microsoft Defender for Endpoint is an enterprise endpoint security platform designed to help enterprise networks prevent, detect, investigate, and respond to advanced threats. Defender for Endpoint customers need to apply for the Microsoft Threat Experts managed threat hunting service to get proactive Targeted Attack Notifications and to collaborate with experts on demand. Experts on Demand is an add-on service. Targeted Attack Notifications are always included after you have been accepted into Microsoft Threat Experts managed threat hunting service.
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86 Likeliness to Recommend
95 Plan to Renew
81 Satisfaction of Cost Relative to Value
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Emotional Footprint Overview
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+85 Net Emotional Footprint
The emotional sentiment held by end users of the software based on their experience with the vendor. Responses are captured on an eight-point scale.
How much do users love Microsoft Defender for Endpoint?
Pros
- Respectful
- Includes Product Enhancements
- Helps Innovate
- Fair
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Microsoft Defender for Endpoint Reviews
Harsha T.
- Role: Operations
- Industry: Manufacturing
- Involvement: End User of Application
Submitted Feb 2022
Good for basic security and basic protection
Likeliness to Recommend
What differentiates Microsoft Defender for Endpoint from other similar products?
Defender with poor performance with malwares and need further developments.
What is your favorite aspect of this product?
Simple interface
What do you dislike most about this product?
Poor virus and malware protection
What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?
Good for basic security
Pros
- Performance Enhancing
- Enables Productivity
- Trustworthy
- Saves Time
Cons
- Commodity Features
- Less Reliable
- Inhibits Innovation
- Role: Information Technology
- Industry: Other
- Involvement: End User of Application
Submitted Feb 2022
Fantastic product
Likeliness to Recommend
Pros
- Performance Enhancing
- Enables Productivity
- Client Friendly Policies
- Security Protects
Cons
- Less Generous
- Leverages Incumbent Status
Rohit J.
- Role: Information Technology
- Industry: Technology
- Involvement: End User of Application
Submitted Jan 2022
Runs flawlessly with very little false positive
Likeliness to Recommend
What differentiates Microsoft Defender for Endpoint from other similar products?
Lesser false positive, great configuration options available
What is your favorite aspect of this product?
Runs flawlessly on Windows endpoints
What do you dislike most about this product?
lesser control from user perspective
What recommendations would you give to someone considering this product?
Close your eyes and go ahead with it, real-time protection based on AI/ML
